Council Regulation (EC) No. 1298/2000 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EC) 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Protection of species

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Abstract

The Regulation establishes that at the latest on 1 July 2002, a separator trawl or a trawl with a sorting grid shall be used to catch common shrimps and Aesop shrimps in conformity with detailed rules which Member States. Such rules may be applicable only to nets towed by fishing vessels. During the years 2000-2002, it shall be prohibited to land or retain on board sand eels caught within the geographical area bounded by the east coast of England and Scotland, and a line joining the coordinates set under this Regulation. Member States may take measures for the conservation and management of stocks in the case of strictly local stocks which are of interest solely to the Member State concerned, or in the form of conditions or detailed arrangements designed to limit catches by technical. (2 articles)

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 1360 on authorized minimum size for saltwater fish and crustaceans.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Crustaceans, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties, Fishing area, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX